Police are searching house-by-house for a suspect, whom they say is 33-year-old Jamie Hood, according to MyFoxAtlanta.com. One unidentified suspect was taken into custody.

The Athens Banner-Herald reports that Athens-Clarke police swarmed an area off a highway in a massive search for the shooting suspect after the gunfire was reported around 1:30 p.m. Athens, about 60 miles east of Atlanta, is home to the University of Georgia.